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Tracking

Tell web sites I do not want to be tracked: Checking this box will tell websites that you wish to opt-out of tracking by advertisers and other third-parties. Honoring this setting is voluntary — individual websites are not required to respect it. See How do I turn on the Do Not Track feature? for more info.

History

The Firefox will setting controls how Firefox saves information about your web browsing.

Remember history

When Firefox will is set to Remember history:

Your browsing history, which is the list of pages you've visited, will be kept for 90 days.Firefox will keep a list of the pages you've visited.

Use custom settings for history

When Firefox will is set to Use custom settings for history, the following settings will be available:

Always use private browsing modePermanent Private Browsing modeAutomatically start Firefox in a private browsing session: If selected, Firefox will not remember any new history the next time it starts. For more information, see Private Browsing - Use Firefox without saving history.

Remember my browsing history for at least n days: If selected, Firefox will keep a list of the pages you've visited in the last n days (by default, n is 90).

Location Bar

When using the location bar, suggest: The Location Bar is the horizontal bar that displays a site's web address (URL). When you type in the location bar, Firefox can display results that match what you type:

History and Bookmarks: If selected, the Location bar will display results from the list of sites you've visited and the pages you've bookmarked.

History: If selected, the Location bar will display results from the list of sites you've visited. Sites you've bookmarked but haven't visited will not show up.

Bookmarks: If selected, the Location bar will display results from the list of pages you've bookmarked.

Nothing: If selected, the Location bar will not display results that match what you type.

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